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Thelma Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Taylor across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thelma M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Preston |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | S |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Perry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacey Taylor | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Robert Taylor | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Grace Taylor | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Myrtle Taylor | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ernest Taylor | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Thelma Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Taylor | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elliston Taylor | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ernest Taylor | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Greene, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Greene-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thelma M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Preston |
| Industry | S |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Thelma Taylor across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thelma Taylor
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ernest Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elliston Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03513-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caroline Daunley | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George W. Wiseman | 63 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary E. Wiseman | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lilly N. Emery | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Saloma Emery | 29 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Joseph B. Bonnarate | 81 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Alice Garrison | 23 | Cousin | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Eleanor Stonking | 15 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Irwin Brewer | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 10 | Goldie Brewer | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Vergill Brewer | 24 | Brother | Clerical Work | Ohio |
| 12 | Jerry A. Deane | 41 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Stoker E. Kennedy | 51 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Delicia Kennedy | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Willis H. Kennedy | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles E. Johnson | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Margaret E. Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Kenneth Johnson | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Ernest H. Taylor | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lacey M. Taylor | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Thelma M. Taylor THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Grace M. Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elliston P. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | James R. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Myrtle E. Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Ernest J. Taylor | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Harry L. Taylor | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Robert Taylor | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Bert A. Boyce | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Minnie Boyce | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Earl L. Parker | 21 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Addie J. Parker | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lillian M. Parker | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John H. King | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Alice King | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John M. King | 39 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Louis L. Stonking | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Evelyn Stonking | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Francis M. A. Stonking | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Luency J. Murphy | 40 | Head | — | Maryland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)